Leading Researcher in Energy Efficient Urban Logistics

2 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Chalmers tekniska högskola Full time

Company Overview: Chalmers tekniska högskola is a leading research institution that aims to drive innovation and sustainability in various fields. Our team focuses on developing cutting-edge solutions for urban logistics, with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a novel project, ELaaS, which aims to minimize the overall energy usage from consolidation centers to customers' doors. Key responsibilities include developing innovative mathematical models for last-mile distribution, applying those models to enable the transition towards electric vehicles for freight transport operators, and collaborating with our international partners.

Salary: The salary for this position is estimated to be around 55000-60000 SEK per month, based on Swedish standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you should have a PhD degree in applied mathematics, computer science, transportation science, operations research, systems and control, or a related field. Excellent presentation skills, fluency in English, and experience with operational research, integer optimization, and statistics are essential.

Benefits: As a researcher at Chalmers, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including access to top-notch facilities, collaboration opportunities with world-class experts, and professional development support. Additionally, our location offers a unique blend of urban and coastal living, with plenty of opportunities to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Others: This is a full-time temporary employment for two years, seated at the Department of Electrical Engineering. If you are passionate about driving innovation and making a positive impact on the environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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